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About Whitebark Pine and Red Fescue

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Grass
1.3 Origin
Western United States, Canada
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe
1.4 Types
Not Available
Lustrous Creeping Red Fescue, Rubra trichophylla, Rubra rubra
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
NANA
0 40000
1.5 Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Wide range of ecological site
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
4-82-7
0 99
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
7-1
7 - 1
1.8 Sunset Zone
Not Available
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Oval or Rounded
Mat-forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
610.00 cm5.10 cm
0.54 3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
610.00 cmNA
0.1 6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Deep Red, Pink, Purple
Not Available
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Brown
Non Fruiting Plant
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Light Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Dark Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Tan
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Needle like
Grass like
2.4 Thorns
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Slow
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
From Rhizomes
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week
Needs 2-3 times watering per week
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune grass to maintain level
4.8 Fertilizers
Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
fertilize in fall
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Mountain pine beetle, White pine blister rust
Billbugs, Dollar spot, Pythium blight, Red blotch, Red thread, White grubs
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
None
Insignificant
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
5.4 Showy Foliage
5.5 Showy Bark
5.6 Foliage Texture
Not Available
Fine
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
5.9 Invasive
5.10 Self-Sowing
5.11 Attracts
Nutcrackers
Bugs
5.12 Allergy
Hay fever, Rhinitis
Asthma
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Ground Cover
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control, Wildlife
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge
No Medicinal Use
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Seeds
Whole plant
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used as a thickener in soups, Used for making green dye, Used to flavour soups
Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
6.5 Garden Design
Screening, Wind Break
Edging, Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'
FESTUCA rubra
7.2 Common Name
Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine
Red Fescue
7.2.1 In Hindi
Whitebark Pine
Red Fescue
7.2.2 In German
Whitebark Pine
Rotschwingel
7.2.3 In French
Pin à écorce blanche
fétuque rouge
7.2.4 In Spanish
Whitebark pino
festuca roja
7.2.5 In Greek
Whitebark Pine
κόκκινο Φεστούκα
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Whitebark Pine
Red festuca
7.2.7 In Polish
Whitebark Pine
Kostrzewa czerwona
7.2.8 In Latin
Pinus albicaulis
Red Fescue
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Pinopsida
Liliopsida
8.4 Order
Pinales
Cyperales
8.5 Family
Pinaceae
Poaceae
8.6 Genus
Pinus
Festuca
8.7 Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Pinoideae
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
NANA
1 27800

Properties of Whitebark Pine and Red Fescue

Wondering what are the properties of Whitebark Pine and Red Fescue? We provide you with everything About Whitebark Pine and Red Fescue. Whitebark Pine has thorns and Red Fescue doesn't have thorns. Also Whitebark Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Whitebark Pine has allergic reactions like Hay fever and Rhinitis and Red Fescue has allergic reactions like Hay fever and Rhinitis. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Whitebark Pine and Red Fescue and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Whitebark Pine and Red Fescue

Season and care of Whitebark Pine and Red Fescue is important to know. While considering everything about Whitebark Pine and Red Fescue Care, growing season is an essential factor. Whitebark Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Red Fescue season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Whitebark Pine is Loam, Sand and for Red Fescue is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Whitebark Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Red Fescue is Acidic, Neutral.

Whitebark Pine and Red Fescue Physical Information

Whitebark Pine and Red Fescue physical information is very important for comparison. Whitebark Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Red Fescue height is 5.10 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Whitebark Pine and Red Fescue are as follows:

  • Whitebark Pine flower color: Deep Red, Pink and Purple

  • Whitebark Pine leaf color: Not Available

  • Red Fescue flower color: Not Available

  • Red Fescue leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Whitebark Pine and Red Fescue

Care of Whitebark Pine and Red Fescue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Whitebark Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Fescue pruning is done Prune grass to maintain level. In summer Whitebark Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.